Erie City Iron Works Boiler

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Portion of an older industrial-type boiler showing stampings of ornate company logo-symbols on doors indicating "E - C - I - W" (for Erie City Iron Works). Asbestos insulation is present on upper exterior of boiler, breeching above, interior door lining and gaskets, and associated piping.

Fitzgibbons Boiler

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Erie City Iron Works Logo

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Portion of industrial-type boiler showing stamping of ornate company logo-symbol on door indicating fancy design "E - C - I - W" (for Erie City Iron Works).

The Economic Boiler

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Portion of industrial-type boiler showing stampings of ornate company logo-symbols on doors indicating "E - C - I - W" (for Erie City Iron Works). Metal plate placard attached to boiler also states "The Econonic Boiler". Small port door states "Erie City". Asbestos breeching insulation is present on exhaust flue duct above.

Ideal Boiler Gauge

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Gauge on Ideal Boiler model No. 7 by American Radiator Company; shows retro design elements and distinctive four-leaf clover logo.

Penninsular Furnace

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Old residential furnace with stampings indicating Penninsular, No. 27, B-25 model; asbestos-insulated ducts have been previously abated.

Checkered Asbestos Floor Tile

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Another example of vintage retro 9"x 9" asbestos floor tile shown in good condition; checker design was common style of the day. Simple wooden auditorium seating also shows retro design elements.

Kewanee Boiler

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Industrial-style Kewanee boiler, front-face.

Small "Ideal Boiler" Model No. 7

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Old residential boiler with stampings indicating "Ideal Boiler", model No. 7, clover design; made by American Radiator Company. Asbestos insulated pipes have been previously abated.

Vintage Retro Asbestos Floor Tile

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Vintage retro 9"x 9" asbestos floor tile shown in good condition; checker design was common style of the day.

Corrugated Duct Insulation

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Metal duct with single-ply corrugated asbestos insulation layer ("aircell") showing delamination and minor physical damage.

Asbestos Label with "No Asbestos" Label

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Another example of labeling that indicates asbestos-containing mudded pipe fitting insulation on same pipe system directly adjacent to labeled non-asbestos (in this case fiberglass) straight-pipe insulation.

Asbestos Abyss

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Another lovely utility tunnel.

Glovebag on Asbestos Insulated Fittings and Valve

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Example of glovebags in process of installation around large diameter pipes and valve with asbestos-containing mud insulation.

Asbestos and No Asbestos

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Label indicates asbestos-containing mudded pipe fitting insulation on same pipe system directly adjacent to labeled non-asbestos fiberglass straight pipe insulation.

Asbestos in Utility Tunnel

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Utility tunnel with asbestos-insulated pipes and a variety of debris materials, including asbestos insulation.

Asbestos Boiler Breeching

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Interior of large, 3-ft. industrial-type boiler exhaust duct showing damaged trowelled-on asbestos breeching insulation lining (approx. 2-1/2 inches thick). Exterior of this duct is not insulated and is painted bare metal; access panels reveal asbestos breeching inside.

Titusville Boiler Placard

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Oval metal signage attached to a 1955 industrial-type boiler by Titusville Iron Works Company of Titusville, Pennsylvania.

Titusville Boiler

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Industrial-type, 2-story boiler constructed in 1955 and manufactured by Titusville Iron Works Company; since 1860 in Titusville, Pennsylvania.

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